From the monthly archives:

August 2011

Karen’s Kitchen Remodel ~ Progress Report 1

by Karen Goodman on August 27, 2011

in Homeowner Tips

I know it’s been almost 2 months since I told you that I was going to chronicle my kitchen remodeling project. Deciding on what to buy turned out to be harder than I anticipated. I went back & forth between stainless vs black appliances (watch the video to see what I ended up picking!). I [...]

   

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St. Louis in Pictures ~ Bluebird Park

by Karen Goodman on August 26, 2011

in About St. Louis

Stop in each Friday to see some of the pictures I’ve taken in my explorations around town. Bluebird Park: St. Louis is filled with wonderful parks. A couple of years ago I listed a condo that borders the Bluebird Park and shot some pictures for my marketing. Barn and performance stage Playground Pool play area [...]

   

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Will Mortgage Rates Go Down?

by Karen Goodman on August 26, 2011

in Buyers,Market Conditions

While economists debate what will happen with interest rates in the upcoming months, no one can definitively answer the question “Will mortgage rates go down?” What we can do is to look at history and realize that today’s low mortgage rates are the best rates that home buyers have seen in 30 years. Will they [...]

   

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How Much Do Creve Coeur Condos Cost?

by Karen Goodman on August 25, 2011

in Buyers

In the last couple of days I’ve shown you what you can get in a home for $150,000,  $250,000 and $500,000 across St. Louis. A lot of buyers don’t need a big home or want the maintenance involved with a house. For these buyers, purchasing a condo is a good alternative. An added bonus for [...]

   

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What Kind of House Can You Buy for $500,000 in St. Louis?

by Karen Goodman on August 24, 2011

in Buyers

In the last couple of days I’ve shown you what you can get in a home for $150,000 and $250,000 across St. Louis. Today we’re looking at homes that you can buy for around $500,000. The truth is that what you get for your money varies dramatically depending on what part of town you choose. [...]

   

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Yesterday I shared what you can get in a home for $150,000 across St. Louis. Today we’re looking at homes that you can buy for around $250,000. The truth is that what you get for your money varies dramatically depending on what part of town you choose. Here are a few representative homes that give [...]

   

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